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Benton County, located in eastern Iowa, was established in December 1837 and is named after U.S. Senator Thomas Hart Benton. Covering 718 square miles, the county features a rural landscape with the Cedar River enhancing its agricultural productivity and is home to its largest city, Vinton, along with several other communities.

The county operates under a three-member Board of Supervisors and offers a variety of services to its residents, including education through multiple school districts and support programs in public health and social services. With a robust economy primarily driven by agriculture and a developing manufacturing sector, Benton County is well-connected through major highways facilitating commerce and tourism.

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